Kannada cinema’s beloved Rashmika Mandanna takes on a pivotal role in the historical drama ‘Chhaava,’ portraying the esteemed Maharani Yesubai. This film, co-starring Vicky Kaushal as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, delves into the life of this significant historical figure.
Who was Maharani Yesubai?
Maharani Yesubai was the esteemed wife of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. Renowned for her strength and intelligence, she stood as a pillar of support for her husband during their fight for the Maratha Empire’s independence.
What makes Rashmika’s role special?
- A Historical Persona: Rashmika embodies a historical figure, adding a layer of authenticity to her performance.
- Empowering Woman: Maharani Yesubai was a powerful woman, and Rashmika’s portrayal aims to showcase the strength and resilience of women in history.
- Cultural Significance: ‘Chhaava’ highlights Indian culture and history, offering a glimpse into a bygone era.
- Emotional Depth: Maharani Yesubai’s role is emotionally charged, demanding a nuanced performance from Rashmika.
Film Release:
‘Chhaava’ is slated for release on February 14, 2025, coinciding with Valentine’s Day. It will be released in Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, and Marathi languages.
